From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@engr.sgi.com>
Date: Fri, 06 Aug 2004 16:19:20 +0000
Subject: Re: Altix I/O code reorganization
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To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: Pat Gefre <pfg@sgi.com>, linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org

On Friday, August 6, 2004 6:18 am, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Yikes, this is truely horrible.  First your patch ordering doesn't make
> any sense, with just the first patch applied the system won't work at all.
> Please submit a series of _small_ patches going from A to B keeping the
> code working everywhere inbetween.

Much of this stuff is clearly interdependent (and dependent on PROM changes), 
so I don't think that would make sense.

Jesse